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Lockshield

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003401

A type of valve found on one side of a radiator, used to balance the heating system by restricting water flow. It is typically covered by a cap to prevent accidental adjustment once the system is balanced. This valve is adjusted using an Allen key or a specialized tool.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003401
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectPlumbing
ReferencesA Glossary of Radiator Terms - P & H Plumbing Heating and AC (phplumbingheating.com)
TranslationsGerman: Lockshield; Spanish: detentor; French: robinet de réglage
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003401",
  "term": "Lockshield",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of valve found on one side of a radiator, used to balance the heating system by restricting water flow. It is typically covered by a cap to prevent accidental adjustment once the system is balanced. This valve is adjusted using an Allen key or a specialized tool.",
  "subject": "Plumbing",
  "references": [
    "A Glossary of Radiator Terms - P & H Plumbing Heating and AC (phplumbingheating.com)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Lockshield",
    "es": "detentor",
    "fr": "robinet de réglage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/lockshield/"
}

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